| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Carney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Henry Ragin (fresh) C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Dewei Zheng inbounds the ball | 21-34 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Butler | Henry Ragin's floater is knocked away by James Fleming | 21-34 |
| 19:45 | Youngstown State | James Fleming pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 19:25 | Youngstown State | James Fleming drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Carney | 24-34 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Carney - foul #1 on David Carney, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 19:06 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 18:46 | Youngstown State | James Fleming is hacked by Ivan Dvorak - foul #2 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #1 | 24-36 |
| 18:25 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Jackson and the foul's on Dewei Zheng - foul #3 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SF) Dewei Zheng | |
| 18:25 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak's floater is tipped away by Melvin Dulac | 27-36 |
| 18:07 | Butler | Henry Ragin hits the follow up shot | 27-38 |
| 17:44 | Youngstown State | John Carney scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Robert Jackson and the foul's on Henry Ragin - foul #2 on Henry Ragin, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Burroughs (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| 17:44 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:30 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak loses the ball out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck (C) Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (C) Steve Lytton | |
| 17:10 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson loses the dribble to Rocco Esposito | 30-38 |
| 16:49 | Butler | Rocco Esposito can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-38 |
| 16:48 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs snags the offensive board | 30-38 |
| 16:34 | Butler | Randolph Bouck steals it from Richard Slack | 30-38 |
| 16:11 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 16:10 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 15:45 | Butler | John Carney is called for the reach on Ivan Dvorak - foul #2 on John Carney, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Jay Starkes (SG), Barry Erbe (SF), James Bova (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) John Carney, Robert Jackson, David Carney, James Fleming, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Ivan Dvorak, Rocco Esposito, Kevin Burroughs | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) SG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Barry Erbe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bova (fresh) C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Slack (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Butler | Joseph Payne hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by James Bova - foul #2 on James Bova, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bill Lowery (SG) Gustavo Jimenez | |
| 15:30 | Butler | Joseph Payne makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 15:30 | Butler | Joseph Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 15:10 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-40 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Richard Slack misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Pitts - foul #1 on Thomas Pitts, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG) Bill Lowery | |
| 14:46 | Butler | Richard Slack makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Richard Slack makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:28 | Youngstown State | James Bova hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Pitts | 35-42 |
| 14:13 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dewei Zheng | 35-45 |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac hits a jump hook from the left block | 37-45 |
| 13:51 | Butler | Steve Lytton buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dewei Zheng | 37-48 |
| 13:34 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jay Starkes | 39-48 |
| 13:12 | Butler | Richard Slack misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | James Bova pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 12:44 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jay Starkes | 42-48 |
| 12:23 | Butler | Barry Erbe picks off the pass by Dewei Zheng | 42-48 |
| 12:19 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes lays it up and in set up by Barry Erbe | 44-48 |
| 11:57 | Butler | Steve Lytton is fouled on the floor by James Bova - foul #3 on James Bova, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), David Carney (SF), James Fleming (PF), Randolph Bouck (C) Thomas Pitts, Jay Starkes, Barry Erbe, James Bova, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Butler | Larry Smith (PG), Rocco Esposito (SG), Gustavo Jimenez (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Ivan Dvorak, Richard Slack, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| 11:43 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is hacked by David Carney - foul #2 on David Carney, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Ragin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Butler | Henry Ragin is whistled for traveling | 44-48 |
| 11:17 | Youngstown State | Larry Smith steals it from David Carney | 44-48 |
| 11:14 | Butler | Larry Smith misses the easy layup | 44-48 |
| 11:13 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Carney | 47-48 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Larry Smith is hacked by Robert Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Larry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:50 | Youngstown State | James Fleming gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:30 | Youngstown State | James Fleming is hacked by Kevin Burroughs - foul #1 on Kevin Burroughs, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG) Larry Smith | |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | David Carney makes the 3 from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 10:01 | Butler | Rocco Esposito hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gustavo Jimenez | 50-51 |
| 09:40 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck is whistled for a carry | 50-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Gustavo Jimenez, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| 09:15 | Butler | Dewei Zheng hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Rocco Esposito | 50-53 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Carney | 53-53 |
| 08:44 | Butler | Dewei Zheng comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 08:43 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Randolph Bouck | 53-53 |
| 08:24 | Youngstown State | Joseph Payne steals it from James Fleming | 53-53 |
| 08:05 | Butler | Steve Lytton connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-56 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | John Carney misses long on a floater from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 07:46 | Butler | Steve Lytton grabs the board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Fleming (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Butler | Rocco Esposito buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Dewei Zheng | 53-58 |
| 07:16 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| 07:14 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:55 | Butler | Steve Lytton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Steve Lytton, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Jay Starkes (SG), Barry Erbe (SF), James Bova (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) John Carney, Robert Jackson, David Carney, James Fleming, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SG), Richard Slack (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| 06:43 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 06:30 | Butler | Jay Starkes steals it from Henry Ragin | 55-58 |
| 06:08 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Barry Erbe | 57-58 |
| 05:47 | Butler | Melvin Dulac picks off the pass by Kevin Burroughs | 57-58 |
| 05:35 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Ragin - foul #3 on Henry Ragin, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF), Steve Lytton (C) Ivan Dvorak, Kevin Burroughs | |
| 05:35 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:35 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:35 | Butler | Steve Lytton gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:27 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 05:26 | Butler | Richard Slack snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Steve Lytton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Melvin Dulac - foul #1 on Melvin Dulac, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Carney (SF) James Bova | |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG) Richard Slack | |
| 05:14 | Butler | Steve Lytton makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:14 | Butler | Steve Lytton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:59 | Youngstown State | Steve Lytton is called for the reach on Melvin Dulac - foul #3 on Steve Lytton, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), James Fleming (PF) Thomas Pitts, Barry Erbe | |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Payne (PF) Henry Ragin | |
| 04:59 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:59 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:43 | Butler | David Carney steals it from Gustavo Jimenez | 60-60 |
| 04:29 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes travels with the ball | 60-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Chester Tooley (C) Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG) Gustavo Jimenez | |
| 04:12 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is called for a charge - foul #2 on Rocco Esposito, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson (SG) Jay Starkes | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:53 | Youngstown State | Joseph Payne steals it from John Carney | 60-60 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck (C) Chester Tooley | |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SF), Kevin Burroughs (PF), Henry Ragin (C) Dewei Zheng, Joseph Payne, Steve Lytton | |
| 03:34 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:34 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kevin Burroughs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Ragin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck lays it up and in and the foul's on Henry Ragin - foul #4 on Henry Ragin, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), Barry Erbe (PF) John Carney, James Fleming | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Slack (SF) Rocco Esposito | |
| 03:14 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck misses the free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:14 | Butler | Kevin Burroughs grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Henry Ragin misses the floater from the left block | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), James Fleming (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) Jay Starkes, Barry Erbe, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Steve Lytton (C) Gustavo Jimenez, Richard Slack, Kevin Burroughs, Henry Ragin | |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson makes the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Dewei Zheng - foul #4 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:07 | Butler | John Carney is called for the reach on Rocco Esposito - foul #3 on John Carney, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| 02:07 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:07 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Carney | 68-64 |
| 01:25 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak connects on the 3 from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | John Carney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ivan Dvorak - foul #3 on Ivan Dvorak, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | John Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:00 | Butler | Steve Lytton pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Joseph Payne knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Steve Lytton | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | David Carney scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 00:01 | Butler | Steve Lytton makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Butler | Steve Lytton wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:42 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 04:28 | Youngstown State | David Carney clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 04:26 | Butler | Rocco Esposito pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:01 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Rocco Esposito | 71-75 |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | Ivan Dvorak picks off the pass by Melvin Dulac | 71-75 |
| 03:47 | Butler | Steve Lytton misses short on a floater from the baseline | 71-75 |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 03:41 | Youngstown State | John Carney is whistled for a carry | 71-75 |
| 03:24 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is hacked by John Carney - foul #4 on John Carney, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| 03:24 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:24 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 03:07 | Youngstown State | David Carney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-77 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson misses the tip | 71-77 |
| 03:04 | Butler | Rocco Esposito gets the rebound | 71-77 |
| 02:51 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #12 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG), Randolph Bouck (C) Robert Jackson, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:51 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:51 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson (SG) Jay Starkes | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-79 |
| 02:32 | Butler | Steve Lytton snags the defensive board | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Butler | Rocco Esposito is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #13 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac (C) Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 02:10 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 02:10 | Butler | Rocco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | John Carney scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 73-81 |
| 01:45 | Butler | Steve Lytton connects on the shot from the baseline | 73-83 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | James Fleming comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-83 |
| 01:37 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac tips it but misses | 73-83 |
| 01:36 | Butler | Rocco Esposito pulls down the rebound | 73-83 |
| 01:31 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 73-83 |
| 01:29 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | David Carney can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 73-83 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Joseph Payne pulls down the rebound | 73-83 |
| 00:59 | Butler | Dewei Zheng connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ivan Dvorak | 73-85 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 29 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Payne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | David Carney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-85 |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac grabs the offensive rebound | 73-85 |
| 00:46 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac blows the layup | 73-85 |
| 00:45 | Butler | Steve Lytton pulls down the rebound | 73-85 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Butler | Joseph Payne's pass is intercepted by John Carney | 73-85 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | John Carney clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-85 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Joseph Payne snags the defensive board | 73-85 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak runs out the clock | 73-85 |